Yogurt Production & Blending Operator (4-on 4-off Shift)

Yeo Valley Farms (Production) Ltd; Otterford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

PPE provided

Non-contributory pension

Life cover

Healthcare cashback plan

Cycle to work scheme

Product discounts

Job summary

Yeo Valley Farms (Production) Ltd is recruiting machine operators for our Production and Blending areas in Somerset. Shifts run 18:00–06:00 on a 4 on 4 off pattern, with full training and a strong emphasis on safety.

You will operate filling and packing lines in Production or milk blending systems, perform quality checks, and collaborate with QA to meet daily targets. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities to grow within a co-owned company.

Qualifications

• Essential: good team working skills; able to undertake manual tasks; attention to detail; effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling, sealing, coding and packing machinery safely and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality, packaging integrity and line performance.
• Complete routine checks and record results accurately.
• Work with Production and QA to maintain compliance and resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe working area in line with hygiene standards.
• Support changeovers, material replenishment and general line operations.
• Operate mixing/packing in Blending as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual tasks

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Job description

Yeo Valley Farms (Production) Ltd is recruiting machine operators for our Production and Blending areas in Somerset. Shifts run 18:00–06:00 on a 4 on 4 off pattern, with full training and a strong emphasis on safety.

You will operate filling and packing lines in Production or milk blending systems, perform quality checks, and collaborate with QA to meet daily targets. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities to grow within a co-owned company.